"Boredom" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A psychological state resulting from any activity that lacks motivation, or from enforced continuance in an uninteresting situation.
| Descriptor ID |
D001887
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.470.192
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Boredom" by people in Profiles.
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Post-Lockdown Effects on Students' Mental Health in Romania: Perceived Stress, Missing Daily Social Interactions, and Boredom Proneness. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Aug 14; 18(16).
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Control and value appraisals and online multiple-text comprehension in primary school: The mediating role of boredom and the moderating role of word-reading fluency. Br J Educ Psychol. 2022 Mar; 92(1):258-279.
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Differing Experiences of Boredom During the Pandemic and Associations With Dietary Behaviors. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2021 08; 53(8):706-711.
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Prevalence and changes in boredom, anxiety and well-being among Ghanaians during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study. BMC Public Health. 2021 05 26; 21(1):985.
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The intergenerational project: creating space for play in health care. Lancet. 2021 05 22; 397(10288):1876-1877.
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Top problems of adolescents and young adults with ADHD during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Psychiatr Res. 2021 04; 136:190-197.
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Adequacy of Web-Based Activities as a Substitute for In-Person Activities for Older Persons During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Survey Study. J Med Internet Res. 2021 01 22; 23(1):e25848.
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The psychological effects of staying home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. J Gen Psychol. 2021 Jul; 148(3):226-248.
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Identifying the impact of the confinement of Covid-19 on emotional-mood and behavioural dimensions in children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Psychiatry Res. 2021 02; 296:113692.
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Alcohol Consumption during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Survey of US Adults. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 12 09; 17(24).